Sunny ones 2 Flashcards

1
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Dianthus plumarius family?

A

CAROPHYLLACEAE;CARO - PHYLL- ACEAE

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Cerastium tomentosum family?

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CAROPHYLLACEAE;CARO - PHYLL - ACEAE

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Saponaria spp.

A

CAROPHYLLACEAE;CARO- PHYLL - ACEAE

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Dianthus plumarius common names; 2?

A

Dianthus. Cottage Pinks.

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What’s the main landscape use for CAROPHYLLACEAE?

A

Rock/Alpine gardens

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When does Dianthus bloom from? And what is its most common hardiest colour?

A

May to July.;Pink.

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What are the most notable characteristics of the CAROPHYLLACEAE family?

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Swollen nodes. Leaf margins are entire. Montane plants.

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Dianthus plumarius can be used in a sensory garden for ? But not ?

A

Taste, it’s edible. But not touch.

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9
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When not in flower Dianthus plumarius looks like what in the landscape

A

Grassy

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10
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Dianthus plumarius, cerastium tomentosum, saponaria are all mat forming ?

A

Ground covers

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11
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D.plumarius C.tomentosum and Saponaria spp. Should not be cut back in fall because they are?

A

Evergreens

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12
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Saponaria spp. Common name ?

A

Soapwort

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13
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Cerastium tomentosum will lose its tomentose leaves when it is planted in ?

A

Shade

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14
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Cerastium tomentosum common name?

A

Snow in summer

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15
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To keep grass out of Cerastium tomentosum it is important to leave what?

A

A buffer

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16
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Cerastium tomentosum blooms when? And what colour are it’s flowers?

A

White.

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17
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Saponaria spp. Needs to be ? In the landscape

A

Paired with other plants

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18
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What colours does Saponaria spp. Come in and when does it bloom?

A

Only pink. Blooms- spring/early summer.

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19
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Stachys byzantina family

A

LAMIACEAE

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20
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What will happen if Strachys byzantina is not in full sun

A

It will lose its hairs

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21
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What is Strachys byzantina used for in a sensory garden

A

Touch

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22
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When does S.byzantina bloom from? What colour are the flowers

A

Mid-summer till frost. Pink

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23
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Will S.byzantina grow under a lodge pole pine and invade a lawn

A

Yes

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24
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Stachys byzantina common name

A

Lambs Ear.

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25
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Hylotelephium erythrostictum family?

A

CRASSULACEAE

26
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Sempervivum tectorum family

A

CRASSULACEAE

27
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Sedum spp. Family

A

CRASSULACEAE

28
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Hylotelephium erythrostictum common name

A

Showy Stonecrop

29
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Sempervivum tectorum common name

A

Hens and Chick’s

30
Q

What CRASSULACEAE can be used for green roofs

A

Sedum spp.; S.tectorum

31
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When do Sedum flower from and what colour?

A

Early summer. June-July cvr specfic

32
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When does Hylotelephium erythrostictum flower, what colours are the flowers and will it attract butterflies?

A

Late season, mi-august to frost. Pink and red, sometimes white. Yes 🦋

33
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When does S.tectorum flower from and what colour are the flowers

A

Mid summer. Pink

34
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All CRASSULACEAE can be used in what sort of landscape?

A

Rock and Alpine gardens

35
Q

Are CRASSULACEAE evergreens?

A

Yes.

36
Q

Can H.erythrostictum be used for winter interest?

A

Yes.

37
Q

Hemerocallis cvs. Family

A

XANTHORRHOEACEAE

38
Q

Spell the Hemerocallis cvr. Family name

A

XAN THORR HOE ACEAE

39
Q

Hemerocallis cvr can be mixed with what? And used as substitute for what?

A

Iris. Grasses

40
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Where can Hemerocallis cvr be used in a landscape

A

Anywhere!

41
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When does Hemerocallis cvrflower from

A

August to frost. Summer.

42
Q

Difference between daylilies and iris?

A

Daylilies have keels on their leaves and are vase shaped. Iris are not.

43
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Hemerocallis cvr common name

A

Daylily

44
Q

What three plants are bombproof

A

Hemerocallis, Stachys byzantina, Aegopodium podagraria ‘Variegatum’

45
Q

Euphorbia polychroma family

A

EUPHORBIACEAEEUP-HOR-BI ACEAE

46
Q

Euphorbia polychroma common name

A

Cushion Spurge

47
Q

Has showy bracts and apetalous flowers

A

Euphorbia polychroma

48
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When does E.polychroma bloom from?

A

Spring to early summer - late may to early June

49
Q

Can Cushion Spurge be used as fall colour w/ a red yellow colour scheme

A

Yes.

50
Q

Can E.polychroma be cut back midsummer and may it promote a second flush

A

Yes.

51
Q

How is E.polychroma used in a landscape?

A

Mass plant or accent

52
Q

Are XANTHORRHOEACEAE monocots

A

Yes

53
Q

Thymus spp. Common names

A

Creeping thyme, mother of thyme, woolly thyme.

54
Q

Difference between woolly and creeping thyme

A

Woolly has Grey green leaves, creeping has solid green leaves.

55
Q

Can Thymus be used in full shade?

A

No

56
Q

Thymus use in a sensory garden

A

Edible and smell

57
Q

Primula spp. Family

A

PRIMULACEAE

58
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Primula spp. Common names

A

Primula and primrose

59
Q

When does primula bloom

A

Early spring to early summer

60
Q

What colours does primrose come in

A

Every colour

61
Q

How does primula spread

A

It’s a colonizer